A funny show last night. It opened with a multimedia display about the artist, a Gaucho dancer who has been in show business since he was a child. Then a lot of pictures of him with massive perm, open satin shirts and mustachios back in the 80s and 90s. There was a flash of pyrotechnics and this chap burst onto the stage in a white satin bare-chested gaucho suit and hat, looking very much like Antonio Banderas as Zorro after Zorro had maybe spent too long at ...

An absolutely brilliant day! Probably the best day of all so far. Montevideo has been a delightful surprise and our visit to La Rabida estancia was just so special, we shall always remember it. Firstly, Montevideo, on the River Plate, or Rio del Plata as it is called here is a lovely city of about 2 million people. When you realise that in the whole country of Uruguay there are only about 3.5 million people, which is less than London, you get an idea th...